Anaconda News Ghost Still At Large
Anaconda residents report a ghost remains at large, with police following leads and promising a capture. Local authorities urge caution as sightings persist around downtown sites and the old mill.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1901
Page
4
Anaconda residents report a ghost remains at large, with police following leads and promising a capture. Local authorities urge caution as sightings persist around downtown sites and the old mill.
A ghost in Anaconda's city hall corridors unsettles residents as police plan capture while religious observances for Holy Week unfold across St. Peter's St. Mark's and Scandinavian churches. Clergy lead solemn services including stations of the cross and Easter masses.
Holy Thursday was observed in Catholic churches in Anaconda with special services planned for the rest of the week. Fathers Roser and Taylor from All Hallows college Salt Lake City arrived to assist Fathers Follet and Coopman in Holy Week rites. St Paul’s held solemn high mass at 8:00 a.m. and adoration until 7:00 p.m. followed by benediction. Good Friday observances at St Paul’s include Mass of the pre.
The ad promotes a Faster dinner plan with Porterhouse and Sirloin steaks, Prime Rib roasts, pork chops, spare ribs, mutton legs, and ranch eyes among meat selections. It adds fruits and early vegetables such as spring lamb and chickens from the Sunny South, New Tomatoes, asparagus, lettuce from Southern California, and cucumbers from Denver hot houses.
Dr E J Beardsley of Champaign and Dr J T Fugate of Urbana report success with Herpicide claiming it kills dandruff germ and improves falling hair. The advertisement asserts besten results for patients and doctors.
One night weekly rental of a large hall in the Standard building. inquiries directed to the Standard office.
Josephine Stanton Opera Company presented Dorcas at the Margaret theater to a small audience. Miss Stanton impressed as Honor ia, surpassing Pauline Hall, but the production overall disappointed as some popular musical numbers were cut. Tonight Fra Diavolo will be staged with the curtain at eight p.m.
A vintage ad offers tailored suits at twenty dollars per order with frock or sack styles. It claims 47 distinct patterns and lists Thueson located at 544 East Park.
A dense page lists Greig's shop offerings and various merchants from Flor de Baltimore to Keppler Jewelry Co. It records openings at Strain's, travel mentions to Dillon and Missoula, a marriage license for Matt Persine and Sophie Prince, and a long visitor roster including Warren Goodman and many named individuals across cities.
A servant girl Mary Woronich suffered severe burns after pouring about a quart of gasoline into a stove to warm a cold house owned by Alderman Joseph Slaidich on Fast Third Street. Firefighters arrived to find the blaze out, and she was taken to St Ann's hospital with burns to the face and body.
Miss McLaughlin county schools superintendent denied a petition to shift Willow Creek district No. 24 boundaries into Anaconda district No. 10. Twenty one school age children exist in the area, with ten in Anaconda and eleven in Willow Creek. The plan aimed to attach the area to Anaconda to obtain a school, but new tax rules prompt districts to levy locally. Residents may file a new boundary petition to move all children to Anaconda while keeping minimal taxable property.
The rivalry for city offices stirs as republican lawyers seek the city attorney post. A statement in a Butte paper questions a candidate as a resident of Butte, while friends insist T N Davidson, son of T N Davidson, is the intended man. Davidson, 27, educated at Ann Arbor, has long been a republican voter and resident of Anaconda, seeking practice in Butte.
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